Eurocommunism and the Left Today While the struggle to win reforms is undeniably central for rebuilding the left, so is need to challenge the logic of reformism and the retreat from class politics.

In the 20th Century Social Democracy has been the main channel through which the aims and aspirations of the European working class have been expressed. At times even a channel for reform and progress ...

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People who thought eurocommunism offered a good economic system during the Cold War, Rumsfeld suggests, were as misguided as opponents of Iraq policy.

Out went a lifetime’s slavish subjection to Moscow in favour of moderate, social-democratic “Eurocommunism”. Out, too, went his dream of overthrowing the dictatorship through a general strike.

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In this section we argue that the two main labour-Oriented forces in W.Europe - Social Democracy and Eurocommunism are turning from being "allies" of the working class, to being "enemies" of the ...